Northwestern University Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics

Publications

Publications are arranged in reverse chronological order.

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Yang et al - political polarization paper - SIAM Review 2020

V.C. Yang, D.M. Abrams, G. Kernell, and A.E. Motter, "Why Are U.S. Parties So Polarized? A 'Satisficing' Dynamical Model" SIAM Review 62(3), 646-657: Aug 10 2020.

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Supplementary material: text here, video here, Excel data here, data headers here.
Clifton et al - The tipping point - Chaos 28, 023109 (2018)

S.M. Clifton, E. Herbers, J. Chen, and D.M. Abrams, "The tipping point: A mathematical model for the profit-driven abandonment of restaurant tipping," Chaos 28, 023109: Feb 8 2018.

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Supplementary online material: text here.
Kotwal Jiang and Abrams - Connecting the Kuramoto Model and the Chimera State - PRL 119, 264101 (2017)

T. Kotwal, X. Jiang, and D.M. Abrams, "Connecting the Kuramoto Model and the Chimera State," Physical Review Letters 119 (26), 264101: Dec 29 2017.

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Lang De Sterck and Abrams - The statistical mechanics of human weight change - PLOS ONE 12, 0189795 (2017)

J.C. Lang, H. De Sterck, and D.M. Abrams, "The statistical mechanics of human weight change," PLOS ONE 12, 0189795: Dec 18 2017.

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Supporting information: text here, video here, Matlab code here, data here.
Jonassaint et al - Understanding patterns and correlates of daily pain - British J Haematology (2017) - with Fig S1

Jonassaint et al., "Understanding patterns and correlates of daily pain using the Sickle cell disease Mobile Application to Record Symptoms via Technology (SMART)," British Journal of Haematology: Oct 26 2017.

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Clifton Braun Abrams - Handicap principle implies emergence of dimorphic ornaments - RSPB 283, 1970 (2016)

S.M. Clifton, R.I. Braun, and D.M. Abrams, "Handicap principle implies emergence of dimorphic ornaments," Proceedings of the Royal Society B 283, 1970: Nov 30 2016.

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Electronic supplementary material: text here, data here.
Jiang and Abrams - Symmetry-broken states on networks of coupled oscillators - PRE 93, 052202 (2016)

X. Jiang and D.M. Abrams, "Symmetry-broken states on networks of coupled oscillators," Physical Review E 93 (5), 052202: May 2 2016.

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Martens Panaggio and Abrams - Basins of attraction for chimera states - NJP 18, 022002 (2016)

E.A. Martens, M.J. Panaggio, and D.M. Abrams, "Basins of attraction for chimera states," New Journal of Physics 18 (2), 022002: Feb 18 2016.

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Supplementary videos (mp4 format): video 1, video 2, video 3, video 4. Description of supplementary videos is here.
Panaggio Abrams Ashwin Laing - Chimera states in networks of phase oscillators---The case of two small populations - PRE 93, 012218 (2016)

M.J. Panaggio, D.M. Abrams, P. Ashwin, and C.R. Laing. "Chimera states in networks of phase oscillators: The case of two small populations," Physical Review E 93 (1), 012218: Jan 28 2016.

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Lang Abrams and De Sterck - The influence of societal individualism on a century of tobacco use - BMC Public Health 15, 1280 (2015)

J.C. Lang, D.M. Abrams, and H. De Sterck. "The influence of societal individualism on a century of tobacco use: modelling the prevalence of smoking," BMC Public Health 15 (1280), 1-13: Dec 22 2015.

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Supplemental: additional file 1 (pdf), additional file 2 (csv), additional file 3 (csv), additional file 4 (zip), additional file 5 (csv). (See end of manuscript for descriptions.)
Panaggio and Abrams - Chimera states on the surface of a sphere - PRE 91, 022909 (2015)

M.J. Panaggio and D.M. Abrams. "Chimera states on the surface of a sphere," Physical Review E 91 (2), 022909: Feb 11 2015.

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Panaggio and Abrams - Chimera states (review) - Nonlinearity 28, R67-R87 (2015)

(Review paper) M.J. Panaggio and D.M. Abrams. "Chimera states: Coexistence of coherence and incoherence in networks of coupled oscillators," Nonlinearity 28 R67-R87: Feb 16 2015.

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Lee Ffrancon Abrams Kim and Porter - Matchmaker, matchmaker make me a match - PRX 4, 041009 (2014)

S.H. Lee, R. Ffrancon, D.M. Abrams, B.J. Kim and M.A. Porter. "Matchmaker, matchmaker, make me a match: Migration of populations via marriages in the past," Physical Review X 4 (4), 041009: Oct 16 2014.

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Supplemental material: here (text-format data file).
Abrams Slawik and Srinivasan - Nonlinear Oscillations and Bifurcations in Silicon Photonic Microresonators - PRL 112, 123901 (2014)

D.M. Abrams, A. Slawik, and K. Srinivasan. "Nonlinear oscillations and bifurcations in silicon photonic microresonators," Physical Review Letters 112 (12), 123901: Mar 24 2014.

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Supplemental material: here.
Panaggio Ottino-Loffler Hu Abrams - Symmetry breaking in optimal timing of traffic signals on an idealized two-way street - PRE 88, 032801 (2013)

M.J. Panaggio, B. Ottino-Loffler, P. Hu, and D.M. Abrams. "Symmetry breaking in optimal timing of traffic signals on an idealized two-way street," Physical Review E 88 (3), 032801: Sep 3 2013.

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Supplemental material: here. Supplementary videos: here (4.18 MB), here (4.90 MB), and here (4.78 MB).
Yaple and Abrams - A continuum generalization of the Ising model - arXiv version

H.A. Yaple and D.M. Abrams. "A continuous generalization of the Ising model," currently in revision.

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McRobie Morgenthal Abrams Prendergast - Parallels between wind and crowd loading of bridges - PTRSA 371, 20120430 (2013)

F.A. McRobie, G. Morgenthal, D.M. Abrams, and J. Prendergast. "Parallels between the wind excitation and the crowd loading of bridges," Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A 371 (1993), 20120430: May 20 2013.

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Panaggio and Abrams - Chimera states on a flat torus - PRL 110, 094102 (2013)

M.J. Panaggio and D.M. Abrams. "Chimera states on a flat torus," Physical Review Letters 110 (9), 094102: Mar 1 2013.

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Abrams and Panaggio - A model balancing cooperation and competition can explain our righthanded world and the dominance of left-handed athletes - J R Soc Interface 0211, 2012

D.M. Abrams and M.J. Panaggio. "A model balancing cooperation and competition can explain our righthanded world and the dominance of left-handed athletes," Journal of the Royal Society Interface 9 (75), 2718–2722: Apr 25 2012.

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Supplementary material: here.
Abrams Yaple and Wiener - Dynamics of social group competition---modeling the decline of religious affiliation - PRL 107, 088701 (2011)

D.M. Abrams, H.A. Yaple, and R.J. Wiener. "Dynamics of social group competition: modeling the decline of religious affiliation," Physical Review Letters 107 (8), 088701: Aug 19 2011.

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Petroff Devauchelle Abrams Lobkovsky Kudrolli and Rothman - Geometry of valley growth - JFM 673, 245-254 (2011)

A.P. Petroff, O. Devauchelle, D.M. Abrams, A.E. Lobkovsky, A. Kudrolli and D. H. Rothman. "Geometry of valley growth," Journal of Fluid Mechanics 673, 245–254: Apr 24 2011.

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Supplementary material: here.
Abrams and Wiener - A model of peak production in oilfields - AJP 2010

D.M. Abrams and R.J. Wiener. "A model of peak production in oilfields," American Journal of Physics 78 (1), 24–27: Jan 2010.

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Abrams et al - Growth laws for channel networks - Nature Geoscience 2009

D.M. Abrams, A.E. Lobkovsky, A.P. Petroff, K.M. Straub, B. McElroy, D.C. Mohrig, A. Kudrolli, and D.H. Rothman. "Growth laws for channel networks incised by groundwater flow," Nature Geoscience 2 (3), 193–196: Mar 2009.

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Supplementary information: here. Supplementary videos: here (8.91 MB) and here (5.91 MB). Also available: cover, backstory (hatchet incident happened to me!), and news & views.
Abrams Mirollo Strogatz and Wiley - Solvable Model for Chimera States of Coupled Oscillators - PRL 2008

D.M. Abrams, R. Mirollo, S.H. Strogatz, and D.A. Wiley. "Solvable Model for Chimera States of Coupled Oscillators," Physical Review Letters 101 (8), 084103: Aug 22 2008.

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Eckhardt et al - Modeling walker synchronization on the Millennium Bridge - PRE 2007

B. Eckhardt, E. Ott, S.H. Strogatz, D.M. Abrams, and F.A. McRobie. "Modeling walker synchronization on the Millennium Bridge," Physical Review E 75 (2), 021110: Feb 12 2007.

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Wiener and Abrams - WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment 105 - Energy and Sustainability - 2007 - 377-383 - ESUS07037FU1

R.J. Wiener and D.M. Abrams. "A physical basis for Hubbert's decline from the midpoint empirical model of oil production," WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment 105, 377–383: 2007.

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Abrams, Daniel Michael - PhD Dissertation - Cornell University 2006

Abrams, Daniel Michael. "Two coupled oscillator models: the Millennium Bridge and the chimera state," Cornell University Ph.D. Dissertation, Aug 2006.

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Abrams and Strogatz - Chimera states in a ring of nonlocally coupled oscillators - IJBC 2006

D.M. Abrams and S.H. Strogatz. "Chimera states in a ring of nonlocally coupled oscillators," International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos 16 (1), 21–37: Jan 2006.

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Strogatz Abrams McRobie Eckhardt Ott - Crowd synchrony on the Millennium Bridge - Nature 2005

S.H. Strogatz, D.M. Abrams, F.A. McRobie, B. Eckhardt, and E. Ott. "Crowd synchrony on the Millennium Bridge," Nature 438 (7064), 43: Nov 3 2005.

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Supplementary information: here.
Abrams and Strogatz - Chimera States for Coupled Oscillators - PRL 2004

D.M. Abrams and S.H. Strogatz. "Chimera States for Coupled Oscillators," Physical Review Letters 93 (17), 174102: Oct 22 2004.

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Abrams and Strogatz - Modelling the dynamics of language death - Nature 2003

D.M. Abrams and S.H. Strogatz. "Modelling the dynamics of language death," Nature 424 (6951), 900: Aug 21 2003.

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